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Calcite from
Merrill prospect (Schober and Merrill groups; Schober; Moffatt ?), Parchers Resort (Parchers Camp), Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Merrill prospect (Schober and Merrill groups; Schober; Moffatt ?), Parchers Resort (Parchers Camp), Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:888137
Long-form Identifier:1:3:888137:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.4km (0.9 miles) Schober and Merrill Mine (Schober and Merrill groups; Schober; Merrill prospect; Moffatt ?), Lookout Mountain, Inyo County, California, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Bishop Creek Mine, Aspendell, Bishop Creek Mining District, Inyo County, California, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) Pickup Mine (Chipmunk Mine), Lookout Mountain, Inyo County, California, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) Aeroplane Mine, Deep Canyon, Tungsten Hills, West Bishop, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
22.5km (14.0 miles) Molly Tungstite claims (Blue Grouse Mine), Scheelite, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) Pine Creek Mine, Scheelite, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) R & R claims, Black Canyon Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
39.4km (24.5 miles) Hilton Creek Mine (Nicoll Hilton Creek Mine; Milton Creek prospect; Filipelli prospect pits; Hilton Creek project; Phelps Hilton Creek Mine), Mount Morgan, Mono County, California, USA
42.1km (26.2 miles) Scheelore Mine (Scheelore Tungsten deposit; Van Loon Scheelore 8 claims), Mount Baldwin, Mono County, California, USA
42.4km (26.4 miles) Scheelite Nugget, Cuna Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
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